Success StoryUnderstanding Generational Differences with Homemakers



Understanding Generational Differences with Homemakers

Author: Shannon Smith

Planning Unit: Bracken County CES

Major Program: Aging-General

Plan of Work: Empower Community Leaders

Outcome: Long-Term Outcome

The impact of teaching homemakers about generational differences has been profound, addressing crucial needs and utilizing the most up-to-date information available. The lesson was meticulously organized, ensuring clarity and ease of understanding, while the presenter demonstrated exceptional preparation and deep knowledge of generational disparities.

The success of the lesson is evident in the outcomes achieved. An impressive 90% of participants were able to identify and comprehend the six distinct characteristics and values associated with different generations following the class. Moreover, an equal percentage of participants were equipped to analyze the societal changes and events that have shaped generational perspectives. Additionally, 90% of the attendees demonstrated the ability to critically examine how generational values manifest in family dynamics, workplace behaviors, and social interactions.

Furthermore, feedback from the participants underscores the effectiveness of the lesson. A staggering 95% expressed satisfaction with the depth of understanding gained regarding generational differences. Equally significant, 95% of the class affirmed their confidence in applying the insights and skills acquired to navigate interactions with diverse generations in their daily lives.

In sum, this impactful lesson not only met the needs of homemakers but also empowered them with valuable insights and practical tools to navigate intergenerational dynamics successfully. The high levels of comprehension, satisfaction, and confidence among participants attest to the significance and relevance of the lesson's content, ultimately fostering greater understanding and harmony across generational lines.






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